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Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will deliver remarks to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowships Program and the achievements of scientists and eng

EPA challenge seeks innovative solutions to cut indoor wildfire smoke SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and other federal, state, local and tribal partners have launched the Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfires Challenge Competition. The goal of the challenge is to solicit ideas for low-cost air cleaning technologies that reduce particulate air pollutants in homes during western wildfires or other high pollution episodes. If their ideas are chosen, Challenge winners wil...